Julius Firmicus Maternus

Summary

Julius Firmicus Maternus is a human^[1]. Born in Syracuse^[2], he… he was born on 400^[3]. He died on 400^[4]. He worked as a writer^[5], astrologer^[6], astronomer^[7], and poet^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Syracuse^[2], Julius Firmicus Maternus…
• Julius Firmicus Maternus was born on 400^[3].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus was born on January 1, 314^[10].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus died on 400^[4].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus died on January 1, 360^[11].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus held citizenship in Ancient Rome^[12].
• Latin was Julius Firmicus Maternus's native language^[13].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus worked as a writer^[5].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus worked as an astrologer^[6].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus worked as an astronomer^[7].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's professions included poet^[8].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus is recorded as male^[14].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's Commons category is recorded as Iulius Firmicus Maternus^[16].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's floruit is recorded as 400^[17].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's floruit is recorded as 400^[18].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[19].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[20].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[23].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin^[24].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's Commons Creator page is recorded as Iulius Firmicus Maternus^[25].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Iulius Firmicus Maternus'}^[26].
• Julius Firmicus Maternus dates from the Roman Empire^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Syracuse^[2], Julius Firmicus Maternus… Recorded date of birth include 400^[3] and January 1, 314^[10]. Latin was his native language^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[5], astrologer^[6], astronomer^[7], and poet^[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 400^[4] and January 1, 360^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Julius Firmicus Maternus include Firmicus^[28], an impact crater^[29].

Why It Matters

Julius Firmicus Maternus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for him include Firmicus^[28], an impact crater^[29].

FAQs

Where was Julius Firmicus Maternus born?

Julius Firmicus Maternus's place of birth was Syracuse^[2].

What did Julius Firmicus Maternus do for work?

Julius Firmicus Maternus worked as writer^[5], astrologer^[6], astronomer^[7], and poet^[8].